Abdulaziz
An Arabic name meaning "servant of the almighty". Around 140 men in Poland carry it and no women, so most Poles have never met one.
Abdulaziz Pronunciation
Abdulaziz is pronounced ahb-doo-LAH-zhees (/abduˈlaʑis/).
What Abdulaziz means
Where Abdulaziz comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Abdulaziz comes from Arabic, built from two pieces: abd, meaning servant, and al-Aziz, one of the ninety-nine names of God in Islam. Al-Aziz names the Almighty, the one who cannot be overcome. Put together, the name reads as servant of the Almighty, and that meaning has held across the many countries where it is spoken.
The most documented bearer is Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, who founded modern Saudi Arabia and ruled until his death in 1953. His name traveled with his state onto maps and into newspapers. Others carried it long before him, across North Africa and Central Asia and the Ottoman world.
In Poland the name is rare. A boy called Abdulaziz on a class register in Warsaw marks a family with roots somewhere south or east of the country. The Polish gloss stays literal: sługa wszechmogącego.
There is no Polish diminutive fixed to it, and no name-day in the church calendar. What holds is the structure, abd plus al-Aziz, servant of the Almighty.
How many people are named Abdulaziz
1 in 151391 men in Poland is named Abdulaziz. 141 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #2755 among male names.
Abdulaziz as a middle name
Abdulaziz is a first name for 141 men in Poland and a middle name for another 9, a 94/6 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 3222nd, between Abdon (9) and Abid (9).
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#3220 Abdo9
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#3221 Abdon9
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#3222 Abdulaziz9
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#3223 Abid9
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#3224 Adedayo9